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Tribute to Prof. Komaruddin Hidayat: 'Islamic Imagination' Book Released in Celebration of 70 Years
Oct 23
On Wednesday, October 18, 2023, a special event was held to launch a new book entitled “Imajinasi Islam – Pikiran-Pikiran yang Membentuk Masa Depan” in honor of the Rector of UIII, Prof. Komaruddin Hidayat, turning 70 years old. The book is a collaborative effort comprising the work of several academic writers from both domestic and foreign...
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Academic Convocation: Opening of Masters and Doctoral Programs at UIII for the 2023 Academic Year
Sep 26
Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) held its 3rd Academic Convocation on Monday, September 25, 2023. The event commenced with opening remarks by Prof. Komaruddin Hidayat, the Rector of UIII, followed by remarks from Jusuf Kalla, the Chairman of the UIII Board of Trustees. In attendance were members from across the entire UIII...
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Fostering Academic Collaboration: MoU signed between the Faculty of Islamic Studies UIII and UIN Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin Banten
Sep 21
The Faculty of Islamic Studies (FIS) UIII has reached an agreement to collaborate with the Faculty of Da’wah (Dakwah) UIN Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin Banten through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). On September 18, 2023, the Deans of both faculties, Prof. Noorhaidi Hasan (UIII) and Dr Endad Musaddad (UIN SMH Banten), signed the MoU to...
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A Tribute to Excellence: Faculty of Islamic Studies UIII and Office of Leiden University in Indonesia Host Successful Symposium in Honor of Prof. Nico Kaptein
Sep 20
To bid farewell to Prof. Nico Kaptein, a renowned Dutch scholar, the Faculty of Islamic Studies, together with the Office of Leiden University in Indonesia, jointly organized a successful farewell symposium. Under Prof. Kaptein’s guidance, many MA and PhD students have achieved notable positions within their institutions back in Indonesia. The...
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Embracing Global Perspectives: UIII Introduces Two Permanent International Lecturers
Sep 19
High-quality and internationally oriented-education is one of the priorities of UIII, and from the very beginning, UIII has focused on providing its students with access to lecturers with international academic backgrounds. At UIII, the presence of international expertise is the key. More than 10 foreign lecturers, selected from prestigious...
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Dr. Gail Bretan on Jewish Pluralism in America: A Guest Lecture at UIII’s FoE
Sep 13
On June 8, 2023, the Faculty of Education (FoE) at Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) had the honor of inviting Dr. Gail Bretan, Associate Chaplain for Jewish Life at Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA, for an online guest lecture. The title of her insightful lecture was "Insider's View of Being a Jewish Woman in...
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Dr. (H.C.) M. Jusuf Kalla’s Address at UIII Commencement 2023
Sep 12
One of the highlights from the first-ever Commencement ceremony of Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) on August 31, 2023, was a thought-provoking and visionary speech by Dr. (H.C.) M. Jusuf Kalla, former Vice President of Indonesia, who currently serves as the Chairman of the UIII Board of Trustees. His words were not just...
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UIII welcomed two lecturers from Al-Azhar University
Sep 11
Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) recently welcomed two lecturers from Al-Azhar University, Egypt. The two lecturers, Dr. Abdelrahman Muhammad Ahmad Hamid (Lecturer in Tafsir and Al-Quran Science) and Dr. Ahmad Hassan Waked (Lecturer of Hadith and Hadith Science), will commence teaching at the Faculty of Islamic Studies in the...
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The First UIII Commencement
Sep 07
UIII successfully hosted its inaugural commencement on Thursday, August 31, 2023. During this momentous occasion, the 72 graduates from the first batch of students, representing 13 different countries, were conferred degrees by the rector, Prof. Komaruddin Hidayat, and the deans from each faculty. The countries represented were...
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Experts from UIII and Deakin University Share Practices for Assessing Diverse Students
Sep 04
The Faculty of Education (FoE) of Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII), in partnership with Deakin University, Australia, orchestrated an online joint lecture on September 4, 2023, that brought together two esteemed speakers, namely Dr. Bahrul Hayat, Vice Rector for Academic, Student Affairs and Human Resources at UIII, and Dr....